Transcript of "Reading vocabulary lesson 19"

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Ms. Snyder’s Class

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 Something that is funny in a smart way Synonyms: funny, amusing, humorous, whimsical Antonyms: unfunny, serious, dull, humorless, solemn Here it is in a sentence:Vikki thought the picture of the dog getting its hair done was very droll.

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 Something that stands for an idea other than itself Synonyms: indicative, representative, emblematic, illustrative Antonyms: nonsymbolic, nonrepresentative Here it is in a sentence: The pictures symbolically show things that are not allowed on trains.

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 Something that suddenly starts to show up in many places Synonyms: flare-up, rash, onset, epidemic Here it is in a sentence:One way to protect yourself during a flu outbreak is to wear a mask over your nose and mouth.

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 Where you live or where you are staying Synonyms: live in, abide, dwell, inhabit, occupy Antonyms: leave, move, depart, vacate Here it is in a sentence:Elf and Hambone reside in a fancy, new doghouse.

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 People are having fun and laughing Synonyms: fun, enjoyment, mirth, joviality Antonyms: sadness, depression, misery, melancholy Here it is in a sentence:There was a lot of merriment when the Garland family went skating.

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 The way you walk, usually long steps when you’re walking or running Synonyms: step, gait, tread, pace Here it is in a sentence:Catalina takes long strides when she walks for exercise.

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 Someone who lets their shoulders and head droop down in a way that doesn’t look good. Synonyms: slump, lean, sag, stoop Antonyms: sit up, stand straight, straighten Here it is in a sentence:Ryan slouches when he sits, especially when he is bored.